Benefits of joining JSPE and Membership types

We have three types of Membership: Regular Membership, Corporate Membership, and Student Membership. You will become a member by following the simple procedures described below.

Membership is open to anyone interested in precision engineering; all scientists, technicians, and engineers working in any aspect of Precision Engineering, and any students pursuing academic studies related to the field of Precision Engineering. As a member you will receive the most up-to-date information.

• As a Regular Member, you will
• As a Student Member, you will
• As a Student Member of Web Class, you will
• As a Corporate Member, you will
• An admission fee and The membership fee

As a Regular Member, you will

• receive extensive information on precision engineering from Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering, every month.
• have the opportunity to submit papers with free of charge to JSPE’s journals.
• have the opportunity to participate in JSPE’s technical committees, tutorial lectures, symposia, plant tours, and exhibitions.
• receive the latest information on precision engineering at Spring and Autumn annual conferences as well as local conferences.
• have the opportunity to participate in JSPE’s technical committees in which members from various fields collaborate on specific research and development projects.
• receive the privilege to use the JSPE members-only website that includes materials of past events and other valuable contents.

As a Student Member, you will

• receive the same benefits as the regular member.
• generally have the privilege to attend the JSPE’s tutorial lectures and symposia at no cost. (Cost of textbooks is not included.)

As a Student Member of Web Class, you will

• receive the same benefits as the student member without receiving the Japanese Journal of JSPE.

As a Corporate Member, you will

• receive the various of benefits listed bellow:

	Benefits	Class AA	Class A	Class B	Class I	Class II	Web Class
JSPE Semestrial Meeting	Complimentary registration tickets for JSPE Semestrial Meeting	10 per year	5 per year	2 per year	1 per year	―	―
	Proceedings of JSPE Semestrial Meeting (download)	○	○	○	―	―	―
	Registration fee for JSPE Semestrial Meeting (member rate)	○	○	○	○	○	○
Training Courses	Complimentary registration tickets for JSPE’s seminars	5 per year	3 per year	2 per year	1 per year	―	―
	Training materials for JSPE’s seminars, etc. (download)	○	○	○	○	○	―
	Registration fee for JSPE’s seminars (member rate)	○	○	○	○	○	○
	Participation fee for the Advanced Technology Lecture for Students (free/member rate)	Free	○	○	○	○	○
Website Advertising	Banner advertising on JSPE’s website (free/member rate)	Free (fixed placement)	Free (slideshow)	Free (slideshow)	◯	◯	◯
	Internship and recruitment advertising (free/member rate)	2 free postings per year	2 free postings per year	2 free postings per year	◯	◯	◯
	Mid-career recruitment advertising (free/member rate)	2 free postings per year	2 free postings per year	2 free postings per year	◯	◯	◯
Publications	Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering (Japanese, monthly)	5 copies	5 copies	3 copies	2 copies	1 copy	―
	Precision Engineering (English)	1 copy	1 copy	1 copy	1 copy	1 copy	―
	Advertising in JSPE journals (member rate)	○	○	○	○	○	○
	Discount on English proofreading services, etc.	10% discount on Editage English proofreading services for each order
Other	Certificate of Appreciation	○	○	○	○	○	―

An admission fee and The membership fee

Membership types		An admission fee	The membership fee (per year)
Regular Member		500yen	12,000yen
Corporate Member	Class AA	500yen	1,000,000yen
	Class A	500yen	500,000yen
	Class B	500yen	300,000yen
	Class I	500yen	200,000yen
	Class II	500yen	150,000yen
	Web Class	–	50,000yen
Student Member	Student	200yen	6,000yen
	Web Class	–	3,600yen

• Fiscal year is from February 1 to January 31 in the next year.
• As for any corporate-based groups, please choose “Corporate Membership.”